Diocese of Western Michigan

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Christian religious jurisdiction Episcopal diocese

The Diocese of Western Michigan is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in the western portion of the state of Michigan.

Aliases (2)

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian religious jurisdiction → Episcopal diocese →
abbreviation	EDWM →
affiliation	National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church) → World Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church) →
churchPolity	Episcopal polity →
clergyType	bishops → deacons → priests →
communion	Anglican Communion →
country	United States of America →
currentBishop	Prince G. Singh (resigned/under discipline; status subject to change) →
denomination	Episcopal Church in the United States of America →
episcopalTitle	Bishop of Western Michigan →
established	1874 →
governanceIncludes	Diocesan Council → Standing Committee →
governingBody	Diocesan Convention of Western Michigan →
hasCathedral	no cathedral (cathedral status currently vacant or undefined) →
hasCooperativeMinistryWith	Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Michigan → Episcopal Diocese of Northern Michigan →
hasJurisdictionOver	Episcopal congregations in western Michigan →
hasMission	oversight of Episcopal parishes and missions in western Michigan →
hasOffice	diocesan office in Grand Rapids, Michigan →
languageOfWorship	English →
liturgicalTradition	Anglican →
locatedIn	Michigan →
partOf	Episcopal Church in the United States of America →
province	Province V of the Episcopal Church →
regionServed	western Michigan →
religion	Anglicanism →
rite	Western liturgical rite →
seeCity	Grand Rapids, Michigan →
separatedFrom	Episcopal Diocese of Michigan →
sharesBishopWith	Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Michigan →
territoryIncludes	Grand Rapids, Michigan → Kalamazoo, Michigan NERFINISHED → Muskegon, Michigan NERFINISHED → western portion of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan →
usesLiturgy	Book of Common Prayer (1979) →
website	https://www.edwm.org/ →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Diocese of Western Michigan ("Bishop of Western Michigan") →	episcopalTitle
Province V →	hasDiocese
Diocese of Eastern Michigan ("Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan") →	sharesAdministrationWith
Diocese of Eastern Michigan ("Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan") →	sharesBishopWith